Some people say "of course creative writing can be taught", while others say the opposite. I take a slightly more nuanced view.
Read MoreBlogger, by Terry Freedman
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Blogger, by Terry Freedman
Some people say "of course creative writing can be taught", while others say the opposite. I take a slightly more nuanced view.
Read MoreThe City LIt, where I teach a creative writing course, a course for would-be bloggers and a course on the Oulipo is holding another Late Lines event.
Read MoreThe least sensible thing one can do in circumstance like this is to read stuff which has absolutely no bearing on any it.
Read MoreI enjoyed the course, but would have preferred it to have been longer.
Read MoreSome people say "of course creative writing can be taught", while others say the opposite. I take a slightly more nuanced view.
Read MoreI’ve spent the last term on a course called Great European Short Stories. Here are my views on the course, the tutor, and the other courses of his that I’ve attended.
Read MoreMy first foray into the world of Oulipo.
Read MoreI recently did a creative writing course. Here are my reflections on it.
Read MoreFrazzled, by Terry Freedman
Why has doing a course on American fiction been so enjoyable, and useful to me as a non-fiction writer?
Read MoreThe Late Lines stage, by Terry Freedman
Late Lines is an event run by the City Lit adult education institute in London. Here’s a brief report of the most recent one, plus key dates for your literary calendar.
Read MoreNext week I’ll be reading an article of mine. It’s memoir, not education. Read on for details of the event, which features a reading by author Jane Lythell.
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I recently tried my hand at a completely different form of writing. So what did I learn from the experience?
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Some people say "of course creative writing can be taught", while others say the opposite. I take a slightly more nuanced view.
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